News
Congratulations to this year's SAS and University Teaching Award Winners
GSWS/FQT is delighted to announce that numerous members of the GSWS core and affiliated faculty and graduate certificate program have received teaching awards this year:
Interview with Beans Velocci by Yingchen Kwok
PDF version of interview.
Method and Pedagogy in Trans Studies, Trans History, and the History of Science: An Interview with Beans Velocci
by Yingchen Kwok
Beans Velocci wins John D'Emilio LGBTQ Dissertation Award from the Organization of American Historians
The Organization of American Historians has presented Beans Velocci with the John D’Emilio LGBTQ History Dissertation Award for the best Ph.D. dissertation in U.S. LGBTQ history
GSWS/FQT Affiliate Faculty Member Dennis Flores Receives Two Mentorship Awards
The GSWS/FQT community congratulates Dalmacio Dennis Flores, assistant professor of nursing in the department of family and community health and GSWS/FQT affiliated faculty member, whose work has been recognized both through the Dean’s Award for Undergraduate Scholarly Mentorship and the Doctoral Student Organization’s Barbara J. Lowery Faculty Award. Read more about the awards in The Almanac.
GSWS AD Gwendolyn Beetham in 34th Street Magazine discussing the lack of accessible child care at Penn
34th Street Magazine's Connor Nakamura's article "Care in Flux" discusses the lack of accessible child care options for families at Penn and beyond. GSWS Associate Director Gwendolyn Beetham comments on the risks that accompany the essential work of child care, the unequal distribution of resources and institutional support across the university, and the systemic undervaluing of child care. To read the full article, visit 34th Street Magazine.
Announcing Oral History Postdoctoral Fellowship in Trans Studies
The Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies and Program in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Program invite applications for an Oral History Postdoctoral Fellow in Trans Studies
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AAUP-Penn Response to Masking Policy Changes
In response to the Penn administration announcement on March 15th of significant policy changes that eliminate indoor masking and other Covid-19 safety measures on our campus, the AAUP–Penn’s Covid Response Task Force and the AAUP–Penn Executive Committee immediately issued a joint statement to express concerns.
GSWS/FQT Board & Core Faculty Member Kathleen M. Brown on the 330th Anniversary of the Salem Witch Trials
On the 330th anniversary of the Salem witch trials, historian Kathleen M. Brown discusses the stories, theories, and contemporary parallels to one of America’s stranger chapters in history in Penn Today.
Announcing Part-Time Project Manager Position for the Transgender, Nonbinary, and Gender Nonconforming Oral History Archive at the Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies
FQT/GSWS welcomes applications for a Part-Time Project Manager for the Transgender, Nonbinary, and Gender Nonconforming Oral History Archive Project.
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Penn Trans Oral History Archive Project Manager
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The Oral History Archive Project Manager will help develop The Center’s Transgender, Nonbinary, and Gender Nonconforming Oral History Archive at Penn’s Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies.
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